June/July 2010 - Coulee Region Women's Magazine

ADVERTISERINDEXAAUW Art Fair on the Green ........................................................... 30Audio Designs............................................................................................... 41Bauer’s ............................................................................................................... 27Bethany Riverside Lutheran Homes ................................................ 41Block & Brick Supply, Inc.......................................................................... 27Blooming Grounds..................................................................................... 41Cain’s Orchard.............................................................................................. 33D.M. Harris Law, L.L.C............................................................................... 19Dregne’s Scandinavian Gifts .................................................................. 33Drugan’s Castle Mound........................................................................... 32Edward Jones................................................................................................. 30Feils Knapp Chiropractic & Wellness Center.............................. 18Feist Dental........................................................................................................ 2Forever Young Skincare Clinic........................................................10,38Franciscan Skemp Healthcare................................................................. 8Franciscan Spirituality Center ............................................................. 19Globe University.......................................................................................... 22Great River Shakespeare Festival....................................................... 33Gundersen Lutheran..............................................................................4,43Grounded Specialty Coffee................................................................... 37Hanson Insurance....................................................................................... 41Heim & Grimslid Orthodontics.......................................................... 18Impulse.............................................................................................................. 36Jandt Funeral Home .................................................................................. 24Janet Mootz Photography...................................................................... 10Jo Ba Flat .......................................................................................................... 33La Crosse Area Builders Association............................................... 16La Crosse Concert Band........................................................................ 38La Crosse Radio........................................................................................... 19Lark ..................................................................................................................... 37Law Office of Heidi Eglash.................................................................... 30Lillians................................................................................................................. 37Minnesota State College Southeast Technical............................. 19Natural Beauty.............................................................................................. 24Naturo Weight LLC................................................................................... 30People’s Food Coop.................................................................................. 37PKC Consulting. LLC................................................................................. 13Prudential Lovejoy Realty/Betty Bertrang..................................... 13Retaining Wall Specialists, Inc................................................................ 27Satori Arts....................................................................................................... 36Schumacher Kish Funeral Homes Inc.............................................. 18Scrappin on the Ranch............................................................................. 33Sideboard Fine Gourmet Kitchenware........................................... 36Stamp ‘n Hand .............................................................................................. 36Stein Counseling and Consulting Services.................................... 13Steve Low’s Midwest Toyota................................................................. 37Sunshine Floral.............................................................................................. 41Take II LLC, Staging & Redesign.......................................................... 30Take 5 Productions..................................................................................... 30Tenba Ridge Winery.................................................................................. 43The Salon......................................................................................................... 36The Salon Professional Academy ..................................................... 40The Ultimate Salon & Spa...................................................................... 48Touch of Class............................................................................................... 24Travel Experts............................................................................................... 40Travel Leaders............................................................................................... 38Valley View Mall............................................................................................... 3Vernon Memorial Healthcare.............................................................. 41Waterloo Heights Dental ...................................................................... 47Weddings by Nancy.................................................................................. 37Wells Fargo..................................................................................................... 22Westby House.............................................................................................. 33WKBT Newschannel8................................................................................. 6WXOW News 19..................................................................................... 45AccomplishmentsBauer’s ............................................................................................................... 16Franciscan Skemp Healthcare.............................................................. 16Gundersen Lutheran................................................................................. 16Lane Writing Company ........................................................................... 16Truly Delicous Cakes ................................................................................ 16COMMUNITY CALENDARONGOING EVENTSAmerican Association of University Women(AAUW) 2nd Sat. of each month (Sept.-May), 9:30 a.m.,608-788-7439, www.aauw-wi.org.Business Over Breakfast La Crosse Area Chamberof Commerce, 4th Wed. every month, 7:30-8:45 a.m.Preregister 608-784-4807, www.lacrossechamber.com.Children’s Museum of La Crosse weekly programming:Creation Station for all ages, every Sat. 10:30-11:30 a.m.and 2-3 p.m.; every Sun. 1-3 p.m.Save-On-Sundays $1.00 off admission every Sun., noon to 5 p.m.Book Swap: On the first Sun. of each month, bring agently used, clean, children’s book from home and swap itfor a different book from the museum’s collection.Mt. LeKid Climbing Wall open every Sat. 11 a.m.-4 p.m.and Sun. 1-4 p.m.A-B-C Learners’ Club for ages 1-5 with parent, everyThurs., 10:30-11:15 a.m.Coulee Region Autism Society for family members,friends and professionals who care for someone onthe autism spectrum. 3rd Wed. of each month, ChiledaHabilitation Institute, 1825 Victory St., La Crosse.6:30-8:30 p.m. Child care available, call 608-519-0883.lax-autismgroup@centurytel.net or autismfyi-lacrosse@yahoogroups.com.Coulee Region Professional Women (CRPW) meetsthe 4th Tues. of each month, La Crosse Holiday Inn, 5:30 p.m.Madalene Buelow, 608-791-5282 or mbuelow@fspa.org.Jazz in the Park, Sundays, 7 p.m., Riverside Park band shell.La Crosse Area Chamber of Commerce monthlybreakfast meeting. 2nd Mon. of each month, 7 a.m.,Radisson. Admission is $5 and includes breakfast.www.lacrossechamber.com.La Crosse Concert Band concerts, Wednesdays, 7 p.m.,Riverside Park band shell.La Crosse Noon Wisconsin Women’s Alliance(formerly La Crosse Noon Buisness & ProfessionalWomen) meets the 2nd Thurs. of each month, Radisson,noon. Mary Evers, 608-782-5400 ext. 106, mary.evers@thewaterfrontlacrosse.com.MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) meets the 1stMonday of each month, Olivet Lutheran Church, 6:15p.m. Holly Zeeb, wxyzeeb@centurytel.net, or Jessica Teff,craigteff@hotmail.com. www.mops.org.Valley View Kiddie Crew meets the 1st and 3rd Tuesdayof each month, Valley View Mall Food Court, 10:30-11:30a.m., with fun and education experiences for children andparents. www.myvalleyview.com.Women in Networking and Support (WINS) meetsthe 2nd Wed. of each month, Piggy’s, noon-1 p.m. Kay Buck,608-791-9253, kay.v.buck@wellsfargo.com.CALENDAR EVENTSJune 3, Sharon Lovejoy (nationally known gardener),7 p.m., Heider Center, West Salem. www.heidercenter.org.June 3-13, Father’s Day Golf Giveaway events, Valley ViewMall. www.myvalleyview.com.June 4, First Fridays Art Reception, 6-8 p.m., GalleryLa Crosse, 320 Main St., La Crosse.June 4-6, June Dairy Days, West Salem Village Park.www.junedairydays.com.June 5-6, YWCA GardenFest, 9 a.m.-4 p.m, South SideOktoberfest Grounds. www.ywcagardenfest.com.June 7-Aug. 23, ClogJam beginner clogging lessons,6:45-7:45 p.m. Mondays, Doerflinger Building, La Crosse,$60. www.clogjam.com.June 12, Mississippi Valley Mayhem roller derby bout,7 p.m., Green Island Ice Arena, La Crosse.www.mississippivalleymayhem.com.June 13, Trinona triathlon, 7:30 a.m., Lake Winona. www.trinona.com.June 13, Tim A. Dienger Memorial Golf Scramble and Silent Auction,1 p.m., Drugan’s Castle Mound Country Club. 608-797-3920.June 18-20, 25-27, Monster in the Closet, 7:30 p.m., La CrosseCommunity Theatre. www lacrossecommunitytheatre.org.June 16-21, Steamboat Days, Levee Park, Winona.www.winonasteamboatdays.com.June 18, Houston County Charity Golf Tournament, 9 a.m.,Valley View Golf Club, Houston, sponsored by Alzheimer’sAssociation La Crosse Outreach Office.June 19, Freedom Fest, La Crosse Airport.www. freedomfestlacrosse.com.June 19, Minds in Motion Bike Tour, 8 a.m., OnalaskaMiddle School. www.mimbiketour.org.June 21-23, Children’s Museum of La Crosse’s CampCuriosity “Out of this World,” 8:30-11:30 a.m., ages 4-7,$55 members/$65 nonmembers. www.funmuseum.org.June 22, Summer Memories: Early Stage AwarenessFundraising Event, 5-7 p.m., Waterfront, La Crosse, sponsoredby Alzheimer’s Association La Crosse Outreach Office.June 23-Aug. 1, Great River Shakespeare Festival, PerformingArts Center, Winona State University. Othello, The Comedy ofErrors, Titus Andronicus and The Daly News. www.grsf.org.June 25, Children’s Museum of La Crosse’s Freaky Friday“Gizmos That Go,” 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., ages 7-11, $40members/$50 nonmembers. www.funmuseum.org.June 26, Women’s Resource Center Tour of Gardens,Winona. www.wrcofwinona.org.June 27-18, Minnesota Beethoven Festival, Winona.Featuring Yo-Yo Ma, Minnesota Orchestra and more.www.mnbeethovenfestival.com.June 28-30, Children’s Museum of La Crosse’s CampCuriosity “I Dig Dinos,” 8:30-11:30 a.m., ages 4-7, $55members/$65 nonmembers. www.funmuseum.org.June 30-July 5, Riverfest, 11 a.m.-midnight, Riverside Park,La Crosse.July 2, First Fridays Art Reception, 6-8 p.m., GalleryLa Crosse, 320 Main St., La Crosse.July 9-July 11, Trempealeau Lions Catfish Days, Trempealeau.July 10, Hixon House Ice Cream Social, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.,entertainment, refreshments and discounted Hixon Housetours. 608-792-1982.July 12-14, Children’s Museum of La Crosse’s CampCuriosity “I Spy Science,” 8:30-11:30 a.m., ages 4-7, $55members/$65 nonmembers. www.funmuseum.org.July 14-18, La Crosse Interstate Fair, West Salem Fairgrounds.June 16-18, Summer Sidewalk Sales, Valley View Mall.www.myvalleyview.com.July 17, Secret Gardens of Houston County, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.,$10 prior to July 15, then $12. 507-894-4745.July 19-21, Children’s Museum of La Crosse’s CampCuriosity “Kids Create,” 8:30-11:30 a.m., ages 4-7, $55members/$65 nonmembers.. www.funmuseum.org.July 22-24, Crazy Days, Historic Downtown Winona.July 26-28, Children’s Museum of La Crosse’s CampCuriosity “Adventure Camp,” 8:30-11:30 a.m., ages 4-7, $55members/$65 nonmembers. www.funmuseum.org.July 30, Children’s Museum of La Crosse’s Freaky Friday“Geology Rocks!” 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., ages 7-11, $40members/$50 nonmembers. www.funmuseum.org.July 31, 30th Anniversary Celebration, Valley View Mall.www.myvalleyview.com.If your organization would like to be included in ourCommunity Calendar, please contact us at calendar@crwmagazine.com or call 608-783-5395.46 JUNE/JULY 2010 www.crwmagazine.com